Geophysical assessment of flood vulnerability of Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana
In light of Ghana's exploding population, rapid urbanization, and the imminent threat of climate change, urban flooding is a severe and increasing developmental concern. This study was conducted against the proposition that without anthropogenic factors, geophysical factors drive flooding withi...
Main Authors: | Georgette Baaba Atakorah, Alex Barimah Owusu, Kofi Adu-Boahen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Environmental and Sustainability Indicators |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665972723000636 |
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